List of patrol vessels of the Turkish Navy

This is a list of Turkish Navy patrol vessels that have served past and present, from 10 July 1920[1] to present.

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Torpedo boats

Hamidiye class

Hamidiye class torpedo boat:

Name Builder Launched Commissioned Fate
Yunus Ansaldo, Sestri Ponente 1901 1902 Decommissioned 1929
Broken up 1935

Akhisar class

Akhisar class torpedo boat:

Name Builder Launched Commissioned Fate
Akhisar Ansaldo, Sestri Ponente 1904 1904 Broken up 1935

Antalya class

Antalya class torpedo boat

Name Builder Launched Commissioned Fate
Draç Ansaldo, Sestri Ponente 1904 1905 Decommissioned 1924
Broken up 1936
Musul Ansaldo, Sestri Ponente 1904 1905 Decommissioned 1929
Broken up 1936

Demirhisar class

Demirhisar class torpedo boat

Name Builder Launched Commissioned Fate
Sivrihisar Ansaldo, Sestri Ponente 1907 1907 Decommissioned 1928
Broken up 1935
Sultanhisar Ansaldo, Sestri Ponente 1907 1907 Decommissioned 1928
Broken up 1935

Motor Torpedo Boat

MTB-1 - MTB-10

Patrol vessels

Harbour Defence Motor Launch

ML-1 - ML-7

Fairmile B motor launch

AB-1 - AB-8

Ex-US Auk class

Ex- Royal Navy Auk class:[2]

Name Builder Launched Commissioned Fate
TCG Çandarlı Alameda, Alameda Ex-HMS Frolic (J406) March 1947 converted to survey ship TCG Çandarlı (A-593)
TCG Çardak (M-507) Gulf, Chickasaw Ex-HMS Tourmaline (J339) March 1947
TCG Çarşamba Associated, Seattle Ex-HMS Tattoo (J374) March 1947 converted to survey ship TCG Çarşamba (A-594)
TCG Çeşme (M-505) Associated, Seattle Ex-HMS Elfreda (J402) March 1947
TCG Edincik (M-509) Associated, Seattle Ex-HMS Grecian (J352) March 1947
TCG Erdemit (M-512) Associated, Seattle Ex-HMS Chance (J340) March 1947
TCG Erdemli Associated, Seattle Ex-HMS Catherine (J12) March 1947
TCG Ereğli Gulf, Chickasaw Ex-HMS Pique (J23) March 1947

Ex-British Bathurst class

Ex- Royal Australian Navy Bathurst class corvette:[2]

Name Builder Launched Acquired Fate
TCG Alanya (M-501) Evans Deakin, Brisbane Ex-HMAS Broome (J191) August 1946
TCG Amasra (M-502) Broken Hill Pty, Whyalla Ex-HMAS Pirie (J189) August 1946
TCG Ayvalık Broken Hill Pty, Whyalla Ex-HMAS Gawler (J188) August 1946
TCG Ayvalık (M-500) Poole & Steel, Sydney Ex-Antalya, Ex-HMAS Geraldton (J178) August 1946
TCG Hamit Hacı (M-503) Evans Deakin, Brisbane Ex-Ayancık, Ex-HMAS Launceston (J179) August 1946

Ex-British Bangor class

Ex- Royal Canadian Navy Bangor-class minesweeper:[3]

Name Builder Launched Acquired Fate
TCG Bafra (P-121) Dufferin, Toronto Ex-HMCS Nipigon (J154) 29 November 1957
TCG Bandırma (P-129) Port Arthur, Current River, Port Arthur Ex-HMCS Kenora (J281) 29 November 1957
TCG Bartın (P-130) Port Arthur, Current River, Port Arthur Ex-HMCS Kentville (J312) 29 November 1957
TCG Beykoz (P-122) Port Arthur, Current River, Port Arthur Ex-HMCS Blairmore (J314) 29 March 1958
TCG Beylerbeyi (P-123) Dufferin, Toronto Ex-HMCS Mahone (J159) 29 March 1958
TCG Biga (P-124) Canadian Vickers, Montreal Ex-HMCS Medicine Hat (J256) 29 November 1957
TCG Bodrum (P-125) Port Arthur, Current River, Port Arthur Ex-HMCS Fort William (J311) 29 November 1957
TCG Bornova (P-126) Dufferin, Toronto Ex-HMCS Westmount (J318) 29 March 1958
TCG Bozcaada (P-127) Canadian Vickers, Montreal Ex-HMCS Swift Current (J254) 29 March 1958
TCG Büyükdere (P-128) Dufferin, Toronto Ex-HMCS Sarnia (J309) 29 March 1958

Ex-US PC type

Hisar class patrol vessel (Ex- US Navy PC-1638 class submarine chaser):[3]

Name Builder Launched Acquired Fate
TCG Sultanhisar (P-111) Gunderson, Portland Ex-USS PC-1638 out of service 2002
TCG Demirhisar (P-112) Gunderson, Portland Ex-USS PC-1639
TCG Yarhisar (P-113) Gunderson, Portland Ex-USS PC-1640 18 July 1965 out of service 2005 - museum at Gölcük/KOCAELİ
TCG Akhisar (P-114) Gunderson, Portland Ex-USS PC-1641
TCG Sivrihisar (P-115) Gunderson, Portland Ex-USS PC-1642
TCG Koçhisar (P-116) Gunderson, Portland Ex-USS PC-1643 (assembled at Gölcük) July 1965

Spanish Lazaga class

Light version of Spanish Lazaga class fast attack craft:[3]

Name Builder Launched Commissioned Fate
TCG Girne (P-140) Taşkızak Naval Shipyard, Istanbul

Ex-US PGM-71 class

AB-21 class gunboat (Ex- US Navy PGM-71 class motor gunboat):[3]

Name Builder Launched Acquired Fate
TCG AB-21 (P-1221) Ex-USS PGM-104
TCG AB-22 (P-1222) Ex-USS PGM-105
TCG AB-23 (P-1223) Ex-USS PGM-106
TCG AB-24 (P-1224) Ex-USS PGM-108

Ex- USCG "83-footer" cutter type[3]

Name Builder Launched Acquired Fate
LS-9 P-339/P-1209/P-109
LS-10 P-308/P-1210/P-110
LS-11 P-309/P-1211/P-111
LS-12 P-310/P-1212/P-112
LS-13
LS-14
LS-15
LS-16
LS-17
LS-18
LS-19

AB-25 class
TCG AB-29

AB-25 class[4] (Türk tipi avcı botu):[5]

Name Builder Launched Commissioned Fate
TCG AB-25 (P-125) Camialtı Shipyard, Istanbul out of service in 2000
TCG AB-26 (P-126) Camialtı Shipyard, Istanbul transferred to Kazakhstan in 1999
TCG AB-27 (P-127) Camialtı Shipyard, Istanbul
TCG AB-28 (P-128) Camialtı Shipyard, Istanbul
TCG AB-29 (P-129) Camialtı Shipyard, Istanbul
TCG AB-30 (P-130) Camialtı Shipyard, Istanbul transferred to Georgia in 1998
TCG AB-31 (P-131) Camialtı Shipyard, Istanbul
TCG AB-32 (P-132) Camialtı Shipyard, Istanbul transferred to Kazakhstan in 2001
TCG AB-33 (P-133) Camialtı Shipyard, Istanbul out of service in 2002
TCG AB-34 (P-134) Camialtı Shipyard, Istanbul transferred to Azerbaijan in 2000
TCG AB-35 (P-135) Camialtı Shipyard, Istanbul
TCG AB-36 (P-136) Camialtı Shipyard, Istanbul

New type patrol boat
Name Builder Launched Commissioned Fate
P-1200 Dearsan Shipyard, Tuzla[6] 9 April 2010 - -

Fast attack crafts

Doğan class

Doğan class MAS:

Name Builder Launched Acquired Fate
Doğan S.V.A.N. 1926 1931 1940s
Martı S.V.A.N. 1926 1931 1940s
Denizkuşu S.V.A.N. 1926 1931 1940s

Bora, Kasırga, Şimşek, Tayfun, Yıldırım

Ex-West German Nasty class

Ex West German Nasty-class (Klasse 152), Norwegian Nasty type patrol boat):[3]

Name Builder Launched Acquired Fate
TCG Doğan (P-327) Båtservice Verft, Mandal Ex-P6191 Hugin 1959 Discarded 1973
TCG Martı (P-328) Båtservice Verft, Mandal Ex-P6192 Munin 1960 Discarded 1973

Ex-West German Jaguar class

Ex West German Jaguar class fast attack craft, Klasse 140:[3]

Name Builder Launched Acquired Fate
TCG Fırtına (P-330) Lürssen, Bremen-Vegesack Ex-Pelikan
TCG Tufan (P-331) Lürssen, Bremen-Vegesack Ex-Storch
TCG Kılıç (P-332) Lürssen, Bremen-Vegesack Ex-Penguin
TCG Mızrak (P-333) Lürssen, Bremen-Vegesack Ex-Löwe
TCG Yıldız (P-334) Lürssen, Bremen-Vegesack Ex-Höhnel
TCG Kalkan (P-335) Lürssen, Bremen-Vegesack Ex-Wolf
TCG Karayel (P-336) Lürssen, Bremen-Vegesack Ex-Tiger

Kartal class

Kartal class fast attack craft (ex West German Zobel class fast attack, Klasse 142):[3]

Name Builder Launched Acquired Fate
TCG Denizkuşu (P-321) Extant in 2010
TCG Atmaca (P-322) Extant in 2010
TCG Şahin (P-323) Extant in 2010
TCG Kartal (P-324) Extant in 2010
TCG Meltem (P-325) Sunk 24 September 1985
TCG Pelikan (P-326) Extant in 2010
TCG Albatros (P-327) Extant in 2010
TCG Şimsek (P-328) Extant in 2010
TCG Kasırga (P-329) Extant in 2010

Ex-US Asheville class

Yıldırım class fast attack craft (Ex- US Navy Asheville class gunboat[3]):

Name Builder Launched Acquired Fate
TCG Yıldırım (P-338) Peterson Builders, Sturgeon Bay Ex-USS Defiance (PGM-95) 11 October 1973 sank off Lesbos 11 April 1985
TCG Bora (P-339) Peterson Builders, Sturgeon Bay Ex-USS Surprise (PGM-97) 28 February 1973

Doğan class

Doğan class fast attack craft (version of Lürssen Werft FPB-57):

Name Builder Launched Commissioned Fate
TCG Doğan (P-340) 16 June 1976 23 December 1977 Extant in 2010
TCG Martı (P-341) 28 July 1977 1 August 1978 Extant in 2010
TCG Tayfun (P-342) 19 July 1979 10 July 1980 Extant in 2010
TCG Volkan (P-343) 11 August 1980 12 May 1981 Extant in 2010

Rüzgar class

Rüzgar class fast attack craft (version of Lürssen Werft FPB-57):

Name Builder Launched Commissioned Fate
TCG Rüzgar (P-344) Extant in 2010
TCG Poyraz (P-345) Extant in 2010
TCG Gurbet (P-346) Extant in 2010
TCG Fırtına (P-347) Extant in 2010

Yıldız class

Yıldız class fast attack craft (version of Lürssen Werft FPB-57):

Name Builder Launched Commissioned Fate
TCG Yıldız (P-348) Extant in 2010
TCG Karayel (P-349) Extant in 2010

Kılıç class

Kılıç class fast attack craft ( Lürssen Werft):

Name Builder Launched Commissioned Fate
TCG Kılıç (P-330) Extant in 2010
TCG Kalkan (P-331) Extant in 2010
TCG Mızrak (P-332) Extant in 2010

Kılıç II class

Kılıç II class fast attack craft ( Lürssen Werft):

TCG Zıpkın (P-336)
Name Builder Launched Commissioned Fate
TCG Tufan (P-333) Extant in 2010
TCG Meltem (P-334) Extant in 2010
TCG İmbat (P-335) Extant in 2010
TCG Zıpkın (P-336) Extant in 2010
TCG Atak (P-337) Extant in 2010
TCG Bora (P-338) Extant in 2010

Sources
  1. Cevat Ülkekul, "Kurtuluş Savaşı'nda Türk Denizcileri ve Cumhuriyet Bahriyesinin Kuruluşu" Archived 2007-10-25 at the Wayback Machine, Piri Reis Symposium, Office of Navigation of Hydrography and Oceanography. (in Turkish)
  2. Robert Gardiner, Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1947-1995, 2nd Revised edition, Conway Maritime Press, London, 1995, ISBN 978-0-85177-605-7, p. 474.
  3. Robert Gardiner, Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1947-1995, 2nd Revised edition, Conway Maritime Press, London, 1995, ISBN 978-0-85177-605-7, p. 478.
  4. Robert Gardiner, Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1947-1995, 2nd Revised edition, Conway Maritime Press, London, 1995, ISBN 978-0-85177-605-7, p. 479.
  5. Refakat ve Karakol Filosu Komutanlığı
  6. New Type Patrol Boat Archived 2011-01-03 at the Wayback Machine, DEARSAN Shipyard
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